From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Jul 9 16:14:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.prophetnetworks.net (mail.prophetnetworks.net [63.71.252.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF1714D9E for ; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 16:13:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net) Received: from workstation01 (gallium.noc.prophetnetworks.net [63.71.252.5]) by mail.prophetnetworks.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA76521 for ; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 18:17:52 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net) Message-ID: <000b01beca61$063f4200$05fc473f@prophetnetworks.net> From: "Ben Vaughn" To: Subject: NIS Master and non-split passwd files Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 18:15:59 -0500 Organization: Prophet Network Systems MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; micalg=SHA1; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01BECA37.1A1A5D20" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01BECA37.1A1A5D20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello again, I just noticed that since I am using a /var/yp/master.passwd file, when adding users I have to adduser on the master and then copy the entry over to the /var/yp/master.passwd file. Does anyone know of how to keep these files in sync with each other? I know its not advisable to make nis use /etc/master.passwd, so I am avoiding that situation. If anyone knows of a way to use /etc/master.passwd while stripping anything